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He was from the diocese of Lichfield and Coventry, and was educated at the university of Cambridge.
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Henry Bullock
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He took his degree of Bachelor of Arts in 1503 or 1504, was admitted fellow of Queens" College, Cambridge in 1506, Master of Arts in 1507, and Doctor of Divinity in 1520. In 1524-1525 he held the office of vice-chancellor of the university. He delivered a course of lectures on mathematics, for which he received a salary from the university, but subsequently he devoted himself to the study of Greek, and gave lectures on the gospel of Matthew.
His foreign friends Latinised his name, calling him "Bovillus."
His health was poor and he complained of the loss of an eye that hindered his work.
He took holy orders, and was rector of Saint Martin"s Ludgate from 1522 or 1523 till his death, which happened before 4 July 1526, when Thomas Lupset succeeded him. His library was purchased by Queens" College after his death.
